Example sentences of "[vb past] it [verb] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The older woman pulled out a tray of handguns , and used it to push the glasses and drinks off the bar . |
| 2 | She also used it to put the fires out . |
| 3 | Brenner used it to identify the relations between macroeconomic variables and the measures of national health during the economic cycles that took place in the course of several decades . |
| 4 | The Christian Democrats used it to win the votes of farmers . |
| 5 | George fumbled out the little pinhole torch and watched as Maxim delicately smeared a film of shoe polish on the end of his key then probed ag in and immediately withdrew it to study the marks on the polish . |
| 6 | I held it between my own , uncovered it to see the fingers lying on mine : a square hand , fine-boned , fine-textured , not large . |
| 7 | She gave him the bundle and he opened it to examine the contents . |
| 8 | The debate and the votes that followed it solve no problems . |
| 9 | From the yard where the cart was kept , Rosa heard the Small splosh in the bucket after Sabina had placed the bird between her legs and slitted it to pull the guts . |
| 10 | Last year , Trade Indemnity announced substantial losses which required it to have a rights issue which all bar the Prudential took up . |
| 11 | I knew a south London teacher who invented an instant tradition of local environmental walks to remedy this deficiency , and called it Beating the Bounds of the Catchment Area . |
| 12 | They watched it waste the meadows for the whole day . |
| 13 | Sucralose is one of the few products to come out of the Reading research labs that T&L felt it had the resources to develop through to the market . |
| 14 | This loss of influence made it fear the nationalists more . |
| 15 | Based mainly on the above elements , Barron 's claims one of three possibilities : ( 1 ) Gravier intentionally blew up the airplane ; ( 2 ) He slipped out of the Falcon during a refuelling stop leaving a bomb hidden in the airplane ; ( 3 ) He was killed ( presumably at a fuel stop ) prior to the crash and whoever did it told the pilots he was asleep . |
| 16 | Where else did it say the roads are blocked Jim ? |
| 17 | How long did it take the pupils to join in the activity ? 3 . |
| 18 | The public would have been less impressed had it known the facts . |
| 19 | Santa Clara-based 3Com Corp said it cut the prices on the LinkBuilder FMS TP twisted-pair stackable hub and accompanying network management software products : the hub is cut 10% to $1,000 , and a new six-port fibre hub , the third member of the LinkBuilder family , will would begin shipping in May at $2,300 ; core IsoView Network Management software is slashed to $645 from $3,000 . |
| 20 | The leading moderate Muslim , Dr Hesham El-Essawy , chairman of the Islamic Society for the Promotion of Religious Tolerance , welcomed the organisation 's launch and said it reflected the feelings of most British Muslims . |
| 21 | Wimpey said it believed the figures , published yesterday , were the low point in its fortunes . |
| 22 | JOHNSON MATTHEY , the precious metals to chemicals group , was given a respite from takeover speculation yesterday after its biggest shareholder , Charter Consolidated , said it had no plans to change its 38 per cent stake . |
| 23 | JOHNSON MATTHEY , the precious metals to chemicals group , was given a respite from takeover speculation yesterday after its biggest shareholder , Charter Consolidated , said it had no plans to change its 38 per cent stake . |
| 24 | Supporting CCETSW 's anti-racist guidelines , the association said it deplored the actions of those ‘ seeking to destabilise the process . ’ |
| 25 | The BBC said it regarded the criticisms as ‘ unfair , ’ and said the majority of shows would be coming from Stockton . |
| 26 | Spokesman Michael Ritchie said it appeared the judges had agreed a crisis situation required crisis measures . |
| 27 | Andrew Saxton 's colleague Andrew Davies said it appeared the Sports Council was still convinced the men were guilty . |
| 28 | So Mr Tomlinson kept the 24v wiring and also extended it to power the worklights on the front and rear of the cab . |